Wade Smith is the 2017 Sport Nova Scotia Chairs Award recipient. The Halifax native was unable to attend the annual awards night as he battles terminal stomach cancer but his sons Jaydan and Jaxon were on stage to receive the award and the oldest of […]
NHL scout Dennis Fugere returns to rinks across the Canadian Hockey League after being diagnosed with cancer just over a year ago. The LA Kings scout for the past decade has undergone stem cell transplant and chemotherapy and lost 30 lbs in the process. He […]
Musquodoboit Harbour’s Brad Boucher was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer over a year ago and slipped into a coma only to overcome the odds and was released from the hospital after a 5 month stay. He is now back home with his family and is […]
Last summer 14 year old Nicholas Reeves was pronounced “cancer free” after a long fight with the deadly disease. The Summerside minor hockey player credited the game with helping him overcome the rare form of blood cancer. He is now a key member of the […]
Dartmouth Moosehead Dry left hander pitcher Cameron Marling is in a fight with cancer after being diagnosed 5 months ago with a rare form of lukemia. The 24 year old Nova Scotia Senior Baseball league All Star last eason was told by doctors it was […]
Cape Breton Screaming Eagles rookie Dillon Boucher has been understandably distracted this season. His father, Brad was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this season and slipped into a coma in December for 5 days. Dillon and the family were at Brad’s side when he […]
St Marys assistant coach Tom Lee has been battling cancer for 6 years but is back on the St Marys Huskies bench after a bone marrow transplant. The Huskies held their 2nd Tom Strong night with all proceeds to the Lukemia & Lymphoma Society of […]
St Marys Huskies Assistant coach Tom Lee has been battling cancer since 2008. He was diagnosed with Mantle Cell Lymphoma and continues his good fight with chemo treatments and a bone marrow transplant. The widely respected and admired passionate father of four is vidoetaped during […]